Ch. 41A Shocking Reversal

Luo Yang faced a staged assault arranged by Yang Long and Zhang Bai, but the Feather Blade's Eye awakened and turned the attack against the conspirators. The police were called as Yang Long fled and Bai Jing watched Luo Yang in surprise.

  • Yang Long and Zhang Bai arrived while their accomplices accused Luo Yang of molesting a pregnant woman, and Luo Yang warned them that surveillance cameras could expose the setup.
  • As Ma Jun swung a club at Luo Yang, the Feather Blade's Eye awakened and redirected the blow into the pregnant woman.
  • Ma Jun struck another worker, and Luo Yang tackled and pinned him before the other workers fled.
  • Luo Yang called for the police, Yang Long drove away, and Bai Jing watched Luo Yang with a strange look.

Ch. 42A Female Disciple Out of the Blue

After leaving the police station, Luo Yang met Bai Jing for lunch and learned she wanted him to teach her shamanic sorcery. He accepted her as a disciple and told her to find him in Ba City after she finished her work at the Museum.

  • Luo Yang noticed the Feather Blade's Eye had fused with his phone and answered Bai Jing's call outside the police station.
  • Luo Yang treated Bai Jing to barbecue after the Museum transferred his million-yuan service fee.
  • Bai Jing questioned Luo Yang about the eye and revealed she wanted to learn shamanic sorcery from him.
  • Luo Yang agreed to teach Bai Jing and told her to come find him in Ba City when her Museum work was finished.
  • Bai Jing gave Luo Yang a fountain pen as a gift for becoming his disciple and ran off.

Ch. 43Biological Remote Control

Luo Yang spent the evening with Ye Yiming and Jiang Xianrong, then discovered that the Feather Blade's Eye fused with his phone could control an animal's movements. He realized he had gained a Biological Remote Control.

  • Jiang Xianrong cooked dinner for Luo Yang, and Ye Yiming invited him to meet his old friends and offered to buy him a car.
  • Song Meiqi told Luo Yang that Ye Yiming's offer to buy him a car was meant as her mother's dowry, leaving him stunned.
  • Luo Yang tried to awaken the Feather Blade's Eye with Spiritual Power but got no response.
  • Luo Yang waved toward an orange cat on the balcony and sensed a strange energy fluctuation.
  • Luo Yang used the phone to make the orange cat leap away and return repeatedly, then realized it could remotely control living creatures.

Ch. 44Street Applications of a Modern Witch Artifact

Luo Yang discovered that Feather Blade's Eye drew spiritual power from his phone and tested its brief remote-control ability while taking Song Meiqi out. He returned home planning to give Liu Youshui his final treatment the next day.

  • Luo Yang spiritually charged Feather Blade's Eye and reasoned that the phone might grow stronger if he infused it with spiritual materials.
  • Luo Yang used Feather Blade's Eye to make Song Meiqi briefly head toward her writing practice, but agreed to take her to see pandas.
  • Luo Yang explained to himself that the closed eye could remotely control people or animals for a few seconds, while the open eye could exert more dangerous control.
  • After an unleashed golden retriever frightened Song Meiqi and its owner insulted Luo Yang, he used the phone to make the dog bite the woman.
  • Luo Yang and Song Meiqi spent the day out, then returned home; Luo Yang went to bed intending to treat Liu Youshui the next day.

Ch. 45Tempting Conditions

Liu Youshui’s treatment restored enough strength for him to take several steps, after which he offered Luo Yang a lucrative position at his company. Luo Yang refused, suspecting Liu Youshui wanted to exploit his abilities and remained tied to crime.

  • Liu Youshui arrived with Jiang Yue, and Song Meiqi hid from him and warned Luo Yang that he was bad.
  • Luo Yang treated Liu Youshui’s spinal nerves, and Liu Youshui stood and managed several steps before his weakened legs gave way.
  • Luo Yang advised Liu Youshui to rebuild his leg strength through exercise and proper nutrition, and declined to provide more White Jade Paste.
  • Liu Youshui offered Luo Yang a vice-president position and revealed that he knew Luo Yang was a shaman, but Luo Yang refused.
  • After Liu Youshui and Jiang Yue left, Luo Yang recalled Liu Youshui’s criminal connections and decided the offer was meant to exploit him.

Ch. 46An Inexplicable Premonition

Song Meiqi’s frightening vision that Ye Zi would fall into a bone-filled cave made her anxious, though Ye Zi reassured her by phone and said she had to stay at the mine for a few more days. After Ye Yiming and Jiang Xianrong arrived, Ye Yiming invited Luo Yang to meet his old friends that night and privately plotted to drink without Jiang Xianrong checking on him.

  • Song Meiqi told Luo Yang she had seen Ye Zi fall into a dark cave filled with bones and feared bad guys would hurt her.
  • Luo Yang called Ye Zi, and Song Meiqi warned her to watch out for bad guys; Ye Zi said she was safe but had to remain at the mine for a few more days.
  • Luo Yang reassured Song Meiqi, who clung to him while waiting for Ye Yiming and Jiang Xianrong to arrive.
  • Ye Yiming invited Luo Yang to meet some old friends that night, and Luo Yang agreed.
  • Ye Yiming told Luo Yang that Jiang Xianrong would take Song Meiqi home so the two men could drink without her checking on him, then claimed they had been discussing health when Jiang Xianrong asked what they were whispering about.

Ch. 47Showing off a trick

Luo Yang joined Ye Yiming for dinner at the Fragrant Orchid House and met several of Ye’s old friends, who were curious about his claimed abilities. At their request, Luo Yang offered to demonstrate a trick by making a sleeping sparrow fly onto his shoulder.

  • Ye Yiming introduced Luo Yang to director Zhang Lianfeng, restaurant owner Huang Cheng, and Hu Bufei at the Fragrant Orchid House.
  • Zhang Lianfeng praised Luo Yang’s looks and suggested he act in one of his productions, while Ye Yiming insisted Luo was a genuine master.
  • Luo Yang and Hu Bufei exchanged WeChat contacts, and Hu asked about the distinctive phone case Luo had made himself.
  • After Zhang Lianfeng and Hu Bufei asked to see Luo Yang demonstrate his unusual arts, Luo Yang pointed out a sleeping sparrow and said he would make it fly onto his shoulder.

Ch. 48The scent of conspiracy

Luo Yang demonstrated his ability to command a sparrow, then used his heightened senses to discover Hu Bufei was carrying a gun. After overhearing Liu Youshui, Song Haichang, and Song Dongming discuss Ye Zi and Qingdi’s lithium mine, Luo Yang learned Liu wanted to buy into Green Mountain Energy Company.

  • Luo Yang summoned a sparrow to his shoulder and had it bring him a leaf, convincing Huang Cheng and prompting Hu Bufei to perform a one-handed handstand.
  • Luo Yang heightened his senses and detected a gun strapped to Hu Bufei’s calf.
  • Luo Yang overheard Song Haichang meeting Liu Youshui and recognized Liu’s voice as he discussed Ye Zi and the Qingdi lithium mine.
  • Luo Yang left his dining room and approached the room where Liu Youshui, Song Haichang, and Song Dongming were meeting.
  • Liu Youshui admitted he had given Luo Yang the video used against Song Dongming, then proposed buying a stake in Green Mountain Energy Company.

Ch. 49A Blade Above Forbearance

Liu Youshui proposed that the Song father and son arrange Ye Zi’s disappearance in exchange for fifteen percent of Green Mountain Energy’s shares. Luo Yang overheard the plot, failed to reach Ye Zi, and headed for Qingdi to find her without alerting the conspirators.

  • Song Haichang and Song Dongming challenged Liu Youshui’s demand for shares, and Liu revealed that Ye Zi’s inheritance and custody rights gave him leverage.
  • Liu warned that Ye Zi could restructure Green Mountain Energy and leave the Song family with little, then suggested making her disappear in the desert or Gobi.
  • Liu offered to arrange Ye Zi’s disappearance in exchange for fifteen percent of the company’s original shares, and Song Haichang and Song Dongming agreed.
  • Song Dongming demanded that Luo Yang be made to kneel and apologize, and Liu promised to deliver him after their plan succeeded.
  • Luo Yang tried to call Ye Zi but found her phone out of service, then decided not to confront the conspirators and instead went to Qingdi to find her.

Ch. 50A Thousand-Mile Solo Ride

Luo Yang hurried to Qingdi to investigate whether Ye Zi was in danger, choosing not to involve Hu Bufei until he knew more. After arriving, he hired Batu Ga’er to drive him toward a lithium mine in the desert near Mangya.

  • Luo Yang left Ye Yiming’s gathering and tried unsuccessfully to reach Ye Zi while traveling to the airport.
  • Luo Yang declined to tell Hu Bufei about his suspicions, deciding to confirm what had happened before asking for help.
  • Luo Yang arrived at Huatu'gou Airport and found no taxis for the nearly three-hundred-kilometer journey to the lithium mine.
  • Luo Yang hired Batu Ga’er for five thousand yuan to drive him around the desert for the next few days.
  • Batu Ga’er drove Luo Yang out of the airport lot and onto the national highway toward Mangya.
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